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#aa95ef color: Dull Lavender

#aa95ef is rgb(170, 149, 239) in RGB and oklch(72.378% 0.12952 293.629) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

72.4%
0.130
294°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • violet-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #aa95ef

#aa95ef is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dull Lavender (#a899e6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #aa95ef mixed with white

  1. aa95ef
  2. b2a0f1
  3. baaaf3
  4. c2b5f5
  5. cbc0f7
  6. d3caf9
  7. dcd5fa
  8. e4dffc
  9. edeafd
  10. f6f4fe

Darker: #aa95ef mixed with black

  1. aa95ef
  2. 9381d0
  3. 7d6db1
  4. 685a94
  5. 534878
  6. 3f375c
  7. 2d2642
  8. 1b162a
  9. 0b0814
  10. 010103

Calmer: #aa95ef with less saturation

  1. aa95ef
  2. a997e8
  3. a999e1
  4. a89bda
  5. a89dd2
  6. a79fcb
  7. a7a0c4
  8. a6a2bc
  9. a6a3b5
  10. a6a4ad

Questions about #aa95ef

What color is #aa95ef?

#aa95ef is bright light violet. The closest named color is Dull Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(170, 149, 239), in HSL hsl(254, 73.77%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.378% 0.12952 293.629).

What colors go well with #aa95ef?

The complementary color of #aa95ef is #a6ae45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ba4f7 and #cd89d4. The triadic partners are #e48d52 and #29c09f.

Is white or black text more readable on #aa95ef?

Black text reads better on #aa95ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #aa95ef a warm or cool color?

#aa95ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.13.